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Resolve plumbing services Ltd is a reliable and experienced professional plumbing company providing a cost effective quality service aimed at customer satisfaction. I are happy to undertake all plumbing jobs no matter how big or small and offer the same high standards to every customer. Often, it is hard to find a plumber near you, particularly in the case of an emergency. Resolve Plumbing services Ltd has been providing trusted, rated local plumbing services in London, Kent and Essex for over 20 years, offering a high standard of service. At Resolve Plumbing services Ltd I possess excellent knowledge and experience serving residential properties, Providing installation, planned maintenance and repair in all aspects of plumbing and are known for our reliability and expertise across all plumbing and heating services. At Resolve Plumbing services Ltd I cover all domestic plumbing services including the following: . 24 hour call out . Bathroom installations . Emergency repair . Plumbing leaks . Blockages cleared . Radiator repairs . Central heating controls . Pumps . Showers . Cylinders vented/unvented . Immersion elements . Taps . Tanks . Overflows . Saniflows . Sinks . Appliances All our work is insured and guaranteed for 1 year making me a safe choice for all your plumbing needs. Full payment is required on completion of work. Property in all the goods supplied shall remain vested in the company and shall not pass to the customer until all monies owing to the company by the customer together with all collection, repossession and/or legal costs incurred, have been paid in full. If you would like any advise please Give me a call, I are happy to discuss your needs, explain your options and provide you with a no obligation solution.
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Our team consists of Painters and Decorators who takes great pride in the work we do. Our aim is to ensure a 100% customer satisfaction. We believe in quality of work and will always aim to deliver the best quotes and quality of craftsmanship possible. We are reliable, and will always aim to charge the given price at quotation. I accommodate services for both domestic and commercial clients. We offer quality advice and services. Our services include: Exterior Painting, Painting and Decorating, Wallpapering, Wooden Windows stripped and painted, Free No Obligation Quotes Guarantee of Work Carried Out Please contact us with any queries or questions.
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Indrit from Reni did an excellent interior painting/decorating job for me. If you want a friendly, solid and reliable professional then he's your man. Obviously, I'm very happy with his work!
46 years experience working in the Plumbing and building industry both domestic and commercial.
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Offering complete plumbing service from small jobs to full bathroom suites. Covering South London and Surrey.
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R&D CONSTRUCTION IS A PROFESSIONAL DESIGN AND BUILDING COMPANY SPECIALISING IN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES, ALSO A WIDE RANGE OF CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENTS AND REFURBISHMENTS. We Carry out all type of construction and to us no job is a small job and by that we mean we would be happy to take your various jobs in our hands. We provide the following list of the building services: New Build Property Refurbishment Loft Conversion House Extensions Flat Conversion Driveway & Patio Bricklaying & Re-pointing Kitchen & Bathroom Roofing & Guttering Plastering & Tiling Carpentry & Joinery Painting & Decorating Plumbing & Electrical Central Heating & Under Floor Heating Design We believe a great design is simple and not only how it feels or looks but also how it works. We provide Architectural and Interior Design and Engineering Services: Initial Concept Design Basic Drawings for Planning Application & Application Management Existing & Proposed Floor Plans, Elevations and Sections Site Plans and Block Plans (OS map/ Location Plan) Detailed Architectural Design 3D Concept and Visualisation Design Interior Furnishing, Materials & Fabrics Lighting Design Bills of Quantities (BOQ) 3D Interior Visualisation Design 3D Interior Visualisation Design Building Control package Drawings & Application Management
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Daniel was brilliant. He came quickly, and was determined to. get a tricky plumbing job (very hard to reach pipe) done. He even went out to get a part and stayed until the work was done. He was polite, hard working and a great communicator. Highly recommended!
LITA CONTRACTORS LTD We are a family owned construction company with over 10 years of successful commercial and residential building projects. Based in London, we help clients with all kinds of construction needs, with existing plans or brand-new designs and solutions. Some of our services include: - Ground work - Drainage - Basements - First Fix & Second Fix - Kitchen & Bathroom Fit Out - RC Frame & Steel Frame We are specialised in delivering reliable and best quality services that will last a generation.
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E SAINT GEORGE Ltd is a London & Essex based construction company. We specialise in all aspects of Home Improvements and strive to provide excellent work in order to achieve each individual clients vision. Our Customer Focused Service, ensures that we Communicate-Resolve-Produce superb tailor made projects. E SAINT GEORGE Ltd has an outstanding track record for delivering projects on Time and on Budget. All of our surveys are thoroughly analysed and concisely priced. Our pledge is to deliver all clients with Flat-Rate Costs for all of our contracted services. At E SAINT GEORGE Ltd, we value our highly-skilled team members as the core ingredient to completing every project successfully. HOME IMPROVEMENT SERVICES: - Kitchen Installations - Bathroom Renovations - Flooring (Laminate/Wood) - Tiling - Painting & Decorating - Structural Engineering & Design Services BUILDING WORK SERVICES: - Loft & Basement Conversions - Extensions (Single/Double) - Rendering / Plastering - Patio & Driveway Installations - Gardening & Landscaping - Gas Safe Services - Electrical Services (NICEIC) - Handy Man Services
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Endrit and his team were wonderful to work with - friendly and professional and nothing was too much trouble for them, despite me changing aspects of the kitchen renovation and install during the process. They went above and beyond to ensure that everything was perfect and that I was happy with all aspects. My new kitchen looks amazing and I can't recommend Endrit and his team highly enough - I have already recommended E Saint George to friends and will be getting them back to install my bathroom.
We provide excellent renovations for Roofing/Flooring/Painting/Kitchens/Tiling with an experience of more than 25 years. Our aim is to exceed customers expectations.We always pay attention to the customer request and try to finish the job within the deadline.
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SKG CONSTRUCTION LTD is a family run company with over 20 years of experience in creating high quality loft conversion, Extensions, complete home renovations. We offer a full package from conception through to completion. Our services range from providing you with your architectural drawings, involving buildings regulations and obtaining the necessary planning permissions through to allocating you a construction team and issuing a full guarantee for the completed project. Our loft conversion, Extension architects offer cutting edge design solution and will work closely with you to maximise the space without compromising on quality. They will guide you through the whole process. Catalin will ensure smooth running of the project, being on hand every step of the way making sure projects is delivered on time and most importantly on budget. We’ve perfected the loft conversion, extensions over the years to keep it as simple as possible from start to finish, making sure your aware every step of the way. We offer a 10 years insurance backed guarantee on all major works carries out by SKG CONSTRUCTION LTD all work is fully insured comes with a 10 years workmanship warranty. we carry out all types of building works Loft, Extensions, home renovations, tiling, flooring, plumbing, painting, rendering, brickworks, plastering, carpentry, roofing, steel structural works
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we have 10+ years of experience and provide high quality of workmanship in every aspect of building services from refurbishments to loft conversion and extension.we are professional team of skilled builders, tillers, bricklayer, carpenter, painter and provide services for plumbing and electric work.
Been trading for over 35 years now
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All the work was completed smoothly and to a great standard. Pleasant guy to deal with.
Transforming spaces into stunning havens, Clean Lines Paving is your go-to partner for all things construction and landscaping in North East London, Enfield, and beyond. With a rich legacy spanning over 20 years, our craftsmanship speaks volumes, whether it's crafting bespoke patios, driveways, fencing, or foundations. But we're more than just surfaces; we're your trusted allies in home transformation. From seamless garage and kitchen conversions to elegant one-story extensions and inviting porches, we bring your vision to life with precision and flair. At Clean Lines Paving, we understand that every project is unique, just like every home. That's why we offer a diverse range of designs to perfectly complement your space, ensuring that every inch reflects your style and personality. When it comes to property maintenance and repairs, trust in our expertise to keep your investment in pristine condition for years to come.
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Very pleasant, understanding and efficient. Quote as would be expected for the job. I’m very happy with this company.
Olympic property services aim for nothing less than 100% customer satisfaction and five-star workmanship. No matter how big or small the work required is, every job is carried out in the same professional manner and to the highest of quality. Some of our services we provide: Flat Roofs New Pitched Roofs Roof Repairs New Fascia & Soffit Guttering & Repairs Gutter Cleaning from £50 Fencing Turfing Patio Decking MUCH MORE! Please feel free to call us to arrange a free quotation. Here at Olympic property services, we provide competitive quotations while never compromising on quality.
Hi. My name is George and I have built a trustworthy business over the last 15 years based mostly on recommendation. Professional, reliable, clean and tidy Why Choose Me? I guarantee a good price for a high standard of work.Thank you
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This was my first time employing a tradesman and using Rated People. George and his team from AG Building did the job.
About Andrey's Property Services. Thank you for looking at our profile page here at Andrey's Property Services. We are a team of highly skilled multi-talented tradespeople and between us we can do pretty much all work required in your home to a very good standard. This can be confirmed by looking at our excellent reviews and pictures of our previous work. Some of the things that make us stand out from the rest - NO UPFRONT DEPOSITS We only ever ask for payment once the work is complete and you have had a chance to make sure you are totally happy with everything. WE DO EVERYTHING Why have multiple tradespeople or multiple companies working on the same job when we can manage the whole project start to finish and take responsibility and ownership for everything. REVIEWED & CHECKED We have been through numerous checks into our background by independent organisations including TrustATrader and others that you can find on our website Including criminal background checks, public liability insurance checks, necessary qualification checks. ALL WORK GUARANTEED At Andrey's we are so confident in the quality of our work that we offer a full one to ten year guarantee on any work we do, totally free of charge. This combined with our 1 million pound public liability insurance should give you full confidence in Andrey's Property Services.
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G Greaves carpentry and building services of the complete package from new builds to residential cleaning,we cater for all our clients needs across London and Essex. Carpentry specialists. 17 years experience Fully qualified and certified operatives. All building and maintenance works undertaken. Fully insured. Guaranteed work.
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George did an excellent job repairing the flashing on my porch roof and waterproofing my gutter. He was precise on exactly what work he was going to do, he gave me a reasonable price and he is always polite and clear in his communications. I would have no hesitation in recommending George for roofing work.
We are a hard working team with great experiance
Drains - Installation / Unblocking / Cleaning in Southwark
HELLO. MY NAME IS GRIGORE CHIS A MULTI TRADESMAN WITH MAIN TRADE CARPENTRY, JOINERY WHO WORKS IN PARTENERSHIP WITH 4 OTHER PROFESIONALS. WE COVER A LARGE RANGE OF TRADES LIKE CARPENTRY, ELECTRICITY, TILING, PLASTERING, PAINTING, PLUMBING.
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Fast response; prompt communication; understood parameters and limitations; completed job super well and quickly. Intend to hire again for a number of jobs.
Hello everyone, I am civil engineering, I worked with different company in France and UK , I finally decided to create my own company COMFOROOMS LTD. I have long experience in building and groundwork . I am a serious person, I like my job, I respect my customers and I always tried to make them happy. I promise you a good job, nice and clean. You have my warranty for every job I will do. I am looking forward to hearing from you soon Thank you H.Turki Director
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Work completed quickly and efficiently. Area left clean and tidy.. Recommended
I take payments right after the job before I leave the job site and I’d prefer cash. Thanks : ) I specialize in handyman Services including professional painting, Plumbing,furniture assembly, wood flooring, wall mounting services, door mounting, basic electricals, as well as heavy lifting and other trades. With experience in the different trades, I take pride in delivering quality work and ensuring customer satisfaction. My focus is on precision and attention to detail, making sure that each job is completed to the highest standard. I’m committed to providing a reliable and efficient service, and I understand the importance of great customer service, which is why I aim to exceed expectations every time.
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At Morley Gardens we pride ourselves at being the best in our field of garden management and landscaping. We offer an excellent service to all our customers at an extremely competitive price. We strive to go the extra mile, so all our customers are extremely happy. Robert
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Did exactly as requested, and fit me in promptly after quote.
I provide reliable property maintenance and repair services with a strong focus on quality, problem-solving and attention to detail. I’m best suited for clients who value a proper, long-term fix rather than quick temporary solutions. My work is organised, tidy and carried out to a high standard. I have experience across a range of residential jobs and consistently receive positive feedback for communication, reliability and workmanship.
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Drain fix Ltd we are the cheapest and most professional drainage company as we are very small and independent we give our customers the best deals we can and still achieve perfect results every time ? Polite, fast and reliable Call us first Blocked drains power jet cleaned start price £125 camera surveys with same day reports. Groundworks , gutter cleaning with the new sky Vac system
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would recommend these guys,they no what there doing,honest,trustworthy and reliable
My name it’s Cris. I am a person with many qualities in handyman.What a handyman means? A handyman, also known as a handyperson or handyworker, is a person skilled at a wide range of repairs, typically around the home. These tasks include trade skills, repair work, maintenance work, are both interior and exterior, and are sometimes described as "side work", "odd jobs" or "fix-up tasks". For me a handyman means the person who helps the people who are in need or not having the necessary training for that thing and at the same time the one who later gives a smile to the people's face. For this, please contact me in any need you have
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Christian and his team were friendly, courteous, and did a great job at the quoted price with no surprises.
GETTING YOUR PROPERTY REPAIRED IS OUR NO.1 PRIORITY. We are Concept Claims Solutions Buckinghamshire. An end to end project management service to return residential and commercial premises back to their pre-loss condition following our tried and tested processes and systems. With over 20 years of experience; Our system allows the complete cradle to grave management of both a property insurance claim and private renovation job from first notification through to settlement. As Principle Contractors, we undertake all aspects of property repair, rectification and renovation. SAS Resolve Ltd trading as Concept Claims Solutions (North Bucks) is an Appointed Representative of Citrus Compliance. Citrus Compliance is a trading name of Andrew Smith which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Concept Claim Solutions (North Bucks) is a franchise owned and operated under license, with a registered name of SAS Resolve Ltd. Registered Address: Jubilee House, East Beach, Lytham St.Annes, Lancashire, United Kingdom, FY8 5FT. Registered in England. Please note that photos are for illustration purposes only.
LD Design & Build is a trusted construction company specializing in a wide range of services to meet the needs of both residential and commercial clients. With a focus on quality and attention to detail, we offer expert plastering and rendering, painting and decorating, plasterboard installation, as well as handyman and carpentry services. Whether you're renovating a single room or undertaking a large-scale project, our skilled team is committed to delivering superior craftsmanship and exceptional customer service every step of the way. At LD Design & Build, we take pride in transforming spaces and ensuring our clients' vision comes to life with precision and care.
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Five Star Construction is a family run business with the aim to provide affordable handyman and development works. We are full insured and all our operatives are fully trained for the work we carry out. Our friendly team are awaiting your call
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Good value Very profession Quick and tidy workman Would definitely use them again. Regards Thomas
We are at your disposal to help you with Leo pop construction property maintenance Ltd We arrange tiling works, gardens, paving and other interior paint?ing and exterior jobs .
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Leo did a great job. Happy with his work,
Well established family run building company based in London,we have built a strong relationships with well known building societies across the London due to our quality and trustworthy service High quality levels of work in major building projects,we specialise in planning and design,project management and general building services
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5 star
With a plethora of years in the construction industry we offer wealth of property experience to Landlords & Homeowner. This allows our Multi Trades team to deliver high quality, efficient and long lasting, value for money work.
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Terence and James acted quickly to repair the leak in my roof.
“I am a versatile handyman with expertise in a wide range of home repairs, maintenance tasks, and gardening services. From fencing repairs, build,patio and paving to carpentry and painting, I bring a strong attention to detail and craftsmanship to every project. With my 5 years experience on private jobs,and all the customers been very happy about my services, i am pleased to introduce my self with confidence and enthusiasm! Additionally, I have experience in gardening, including landscaping, plant care, and garden maintenance. I am committed to delivering high-quality work that ensures both your home and outdoor spaces look their best.” I am new on this site,app, and I don’t have any reviews yet, but definitely they will come!
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Install, repair, and maintain pipes, valves, fittings, drainage systems, and fixtures .Collaborate with general contractors, electricians, and other construction professionals.Follow building plans and blueprints.Respond to, diagnose, and resolve plumbing emergencies.Perform routine inspections of plumbing and drainage systems.
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From taps to central heating, no job is too big or small. A fully qualified plumber with over a decade of experience in plumbing, heating, and total building solutions. Certified with a C&G 6129 in General Plumbing since 2010, I pride myself on delivering fast, reliable, and friendly service you can trust.
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Did the work quickly and efficiently.
Mbg builders ltd is a professional building Company. We have been helping domestic Clients across the West London since 2012. We specialists in… Bathroom installation and repair Electric and plumbing and heating Painting and decoration Carpentry work Plaster and skimming Property maintenance Tiles floor and walls Emergency drainage Electric underfloor heating Also we provide very reasonable price Basins . Taps .bathtub.shower tray . Radiators.tiles .showers.all bathroom Material.
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Harvinder from MBG Builders completely transformed my dated bathroom into a modern, well-designed space. He was professional, knowledgeable and offered smart layout and design ideas that made a real difference. The workmanship was excellent, with great attention to detail and the work area was kept clean throughout. Communication was clear from start to finish, the project stayed within budget. I’m very happy with the result and would highly recommend Harvinder and MBG
Fast, Friendly, reliable service run by keith and his team
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Arrived when they said they would, kept in touch and explained what needed to be done. The boiler replacement was done quickly, they cleaned up and were polite. Very happy with the job completed.
We are B&F pristine construction ltd partnership, build and renovate residential construction projects in London United Kingdom. We work in this field since 2001, our priority is always client to be happy and our job to reach high standard always.
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Prompt efficient and the tenant was super happy. Full marks all round
Hi New Valued Customers, My Name is Andrew Petrie of S&A Plumbing Services. I am a fully Qualified Plumber that has been in the industry for 20 years and have worked for various companies including Home Serve & British gas. If you're tired of being over charged, the buck stops here!
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Andrew gave great advice and delivered exceptional service. He went above and beyond to resolve the problems and was very reasonable, pricewise. I would highly recommend him. Thank you.
Reliable plumbing services from a qualified plumber. Over 15 years experience! Any type of plumbing issue from leaks to new installations. -Booster pumps -Central heating issues -Radiator repair or replacement l -Repair or replacing bath, toilet, basin or kitchen sink. -Immersion heater/ boilers -Taps, mixers, bidet spray. -Install kitchen appliances
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A&K Contractors are experienced specialists in bathroom installations and full house refurbishments. We offer a complete start-to-finish service, ensuring projects are well planned, well managed, and completed to a high standard. We understand how important trust is when choosing a tradesperson. That’s why we focus on clear communication, punctuality, and keeping your home clean and tidy throughout the work. Every job is carried out with attention to detail and respect for your property. Why choose A&K Contractors: • Professional planning and preparation • Clean, tidy, and organised working practices • High-quality finishes • Polite, punctual, and reliable service • Honest pricing and excellent value for money Customer satisfaction is our priority, and we take pride in delivering results that clients are happy to recommend.
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Chris and his team delivered excellent service. They were honest, clear, and communicated regularly. The rubbish was removed on the evening of the last day of work, and my bathroom looks fantastic.
Family business with over 30 years experience in home extensions and loft conversions, bathrooms, resin bound driveways and many more . All works are carried out by our professional team from start to finish. We undertake all aspects of extensions in the Kent and London area. No
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I'm very pleased with the work the guys did. They were friendly, tidy and considerate. I definitely would use them again, good job guys :-)
AD Renovations & Construction Ltd is a group of creative/professional bathroom fitters who provide cost effective services. With over 24 years of experience our team has worked with a wide range of clients. We will take full responsibility for the bathroom renovation project,handling all stages from planning through completion,and keep an open line of communication with you at all the time. -Professional and experienced staff -Deliver project on time and on budget
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Disappointed to say the least, Anna got in touch after we posted our job advert, she ask for further lead on a job that was urgent fix to a leak for us, sent all additional requested info on job lead to her and she never got back or even bother to send someone out as agreed, extreamly poor customer service for a start and i definately wont recommend
Hello, We are a multi-trade team, with a 10 year experience in the UK and previous in Italy and Germany. We are new to this platform, hence the revews :) We pride ourselves in providing fair quotes and being professional and efficient Our skills range from cleaning roofs, gutters cleaning, pavement, building fences, gardening and landscaping, annex or conservatory building, house demolition or clearance, rubbish collection and disposal, to any type of interior jobs, such as: fitting, carpentry (first fix and second fix), dry lining, flooring, painting, studwork (metal or wood), tiling, bathroom and kitchen fitting and so on. There’s no job too big or too small!
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Drains - Installation / Unblocking / Cleaning in Southwark
Full property renovations, extensions, loft conversions, outbuildings & more.
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Andre and team did a great job with the shed /summerhouse construction, and were very accommodating with the request to build it at short notice ( (within 5 days) and alter the layout of the building to meet our requirements. Also were very friendly and professional. Reasonably priced too. Would recommend.
We're a small firm with a wealth of experience.We're qualified and experienced plus fully insured for all types of landscaping,specialising in natural stone paving, give us a try for a top service at a good price.
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We engaged with Patrick at Rose Paving to improve a desperately unkempt pathway in our rear garden. From his initial attendance to quote and then throughout the pre-works period, the standard of communication and planning were top notch. We were extremely happy with the quoted final price, the works (as we had a few issues to deal with which they handled excellently) and the sign off - and would recommend Rose Paving to any one.
Free estimates , work done on hour, day or price basis. 24/7 locksmith Lock out emergency Installing Locks. ... Repairing Locks and doors Refurbishments bedroom-kitchen-bathrooms Hanging Pictures & Mirrors End of tenancy refurbishments Decorating Painting Wood paneling Home improvements Tiling DIY (Construction or Repair) Plastering Bricklaying Emergency plumbing
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General Builder 19yrs in the trade Highly skilled - standard to high end jobs
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Excellent decorator and builder. Professional, reliable and courteous Completed a 5 bedroom home with small building and electrical works to a high standard.
24 YEARS EXPERIENCE ON Builder Contractor With my team we did from Garden Landscape all the way to new build yet making sure Clinet saves and reaches his goal on they projects. We are qualified Gas safety Electrical Plumbing Solar Heat pumps We specialaise on: Loft conversion Bathroom Kitchen Extensions Paiting and Decorating Plumbing Roofing Garden Landscaping Insured and insurance backed guaranteed services
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Remi was reasonably priced and I'm happy with the painting in my living room, he also took a quick look at my bathroom lighting at no extra cost
10 Years In The Trade NQV Level 2 Plumbing Diploma Patch Lining Courses Complete High Pressure Water Jetting Compitent We offer a transparent service, no hidden costs. Our customers are our priority and we aim to please.
At Gas-Works, we have a decade of experience in the plumbing and heating industry, dedicated to providing exceptional service to homeowners. Our specialties include diagnostics, repairs, servicing, and installation, ensuring your systems operate smoothly and efficiently. With comprehensive education and training, our team is equipped to handle any plumbing or heating challenge with expertise and professionalism. Choose us for reliable solutions and peace of mind—let's keep your home comfortable and safe together!
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Polite/Prompt/Helpful - all good
General maintenance
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All work completed on time and on budget and to a very high standard. Couldn’t have asked for better.
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